Mother's Day is beloved by many, with pub lunches, spa days and flower bouquets among popular gifts. But around the world, ...

Insects preserved in resin catch the light like the world’s creepiest jewelry, turning creatures that most people swat away into tiny works of art. Butterflies, beetles, and other bugs are displayed ...

Hannah Feuer joined the Forward as a general assignment reporter in May 2025 after two years as a culture reporter at Seven Days, an independent weekly in Burlington, Vermont. Originally from the ...

Weather is an intricate, ever-changing ballet of natural elements, influencing life everywhere on our planet. While modern science has made considerable strides in understanding meteorological ...

Picture wandering through landscapes where ancient peoples left behind traces of lives we still struggle to fully understand. The Americas harbor secrets in stone and earth, mysteries that make ...

During her lifetime, Gwen John’s achievements were rather overshadowed by those of her younger brother Augustus, said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian. Today, though, she is arguably Wales’ most famous ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at what makes people feel proud of their country. We asked an open-ended question allowing people in 25 countries to share, in their own words, what makes them ...

When we visit a place, we usually notice the interior, the vibe of the space, and the view—but rarely pay attention to the toilet. Surprisingly, around the world, there are toilets built in the ...

Twelve years is a long time between albums, but Strange Life does not arrive with the air of a comeback. There is no attempt to account for the gap or dramatize the silence. UK-based, Australian-born ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the controversial government agency known as ICE, will play a “key part” in the 2026 World Cup’s “overall security apparatus,” its acting director said ...

This Pew Research Center report describes levels of religious diversity in 201 countries and territories. We measure how evenly each country’s population is distributed among seven groups: Christians, ...